Roland Selby, Jr., is a man with a mission. He is the Executive Director of Year Up Baltimore and he watched on April 27, 2015, as urban youth went on a rampage in the city where he worked hard to achieve greatness at Morgan State University and...

I recently delivered a lunch and learn presentation hosted by TEC Edmonton for 45 entrepreneurs. I began working on the presentation about two months in advance. I had only one goal, and that was to have attendees walk away with 10 actionable...

Accelerator program Techstars Chicago announced its summer 2016 class, comprised of 10 startups. Five of these startups hail from the Chicago area, while the rest come from Miami, Orlando, Portland, Cincinnati and Los Angeles.The Techstars Chicago...

Running your own business doesn't leave a lot of time - if any - for shopping. Between wearing all the hats and trying to have a personal life, getting to the mall and dealing with trying to find clothes in my size is entirely too much of a...

A great Christian church service inspires and educates. Over 6000 Christians turned out the lights Christmas Eve 2015 and stood in total darkness without fear as Rev. Carlo Maria called out for an end to fear in the face of Islamic terrorist...

Professor Metze: Madame Presley for my next question I would like to get your views on government contracting and small business. On Saturday January 17, 1976, I spoke at a small business owner’s convention at the Hilton Hotel in Tulsa,...

Josh Kilmer-Purcell (advertising executive and New York Times bestselling author of “I Am Not Myself These Days” and “The Bucolic Plague”) and Brent Ridge (physician and former vice president of Healthy Living for Martha...

It's not your grandma's retirement anymore. Today, the journey toward total retirement as we used to know it can actually take many years; economists refer to the transition period as “bridge employment.” As more and more...

According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2010, 3,999,386 infants were born in the United States, 3% less than in 2009. The number of births fell for nearly all races and Hispanic origin groups. Great fathers are...

The interview with publisher and small business owner Karen Presley was a two hour information packed interview. Presley has an enthusiasm and positive energy that makes a session with her one to remember. Here is part two of the brilliant Karen...

In the late 90's I was drawn to marketingbecause I loved the creative process behind marketing campaigns and then the execution of said campaigns. I would quickly become bored if I had to repeat campaigns and so I would look for people to...

The Seattle Barkery is a food truck that serves dogs and their owners in area office building parking lots, dog parks, private events and farmers markets; it started just 11 months ago (the city has an infatuation with dogs and cats. In fact, they...

While there is no one predictor of how an economy is doing, the Palmdale Chamber of Commerce has recently seen an upswing in the number of businesses opening in Palmdale. “Groundbreakings for new and renovated businesses have been on the...